Program Leader - Recreation (Physical Education, Recreation, Sports & Games)

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Games/Recreational Program Leader to join our Summer Camp team at Action Kids Summer Camp. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in developing and implementing engaging games and activities for campers. This position requires a passion for working with youth, strong leadership skills, and the ability to create a safe and supportive environment. The Games/Recreational Program Leader will be responsible for fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages learning and personal development. Come join us for the BEST SUMMER EVER! Duties Plan, organize, and lead various games and sports tailored to children's interests and developmental needs Create, organize, submit, and implement age-appropriate lesson plans for the games campers will be playing each day. Engage campers in daily planned activities. Set-up and clean-up activities. Maintain inventory of program supplies, make Camp Director aware of supplies that are needed. Understand camper behaviors and respond appropriately. Be vigilant and follow all safety guidelines provided by the camp. Participate in all staff trainings and meetings. Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during activities. Implement behavior management strategies to maintain a positive environment. Provide guidance and support to children Collaborate with other Program Leaders, as well as the Camp Director and Owner to promote effective communication regarding program objectives. Facilitate group discussions and team-building exercises to enhance social skills among participants. Stay updated on best practices in childhood development and education. Requirements Experience in childcare or working with children in an educational or recreational setting. Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices. Certification in First Aid and CPR certifications are required. If you do not have this certification we will provide training for it. Strong skills in classroom management and behavior management techniques. Experience in sports coaching, PE, or games counselor at a Summer Camp is helpful. Ability to educate children through engaging activities that promote learning. Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with children, and staff members. A commitment to creating an inclusive environment that respects diversity among participants. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Referral program Ability to Commute: Brentwood, NH 03833 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Brentwood, NH 03833: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Work Location: In person